Jewish Advisor in Austria Asks Continued Aid by U.S. Jewry for Austrian Jews

February 1, 1950

VIENNA (Jan. 31)

Continued aid by American Jews is needed for Austrian Jewry, Chaplian Herman Dicker, newly-appointed advisor on Jewish affairs to Lt. Gen. Geoffrey Keyes, U.S. Commander in Austria, declared here today at a press interview.

Capt. Dicker added that the U.S. Army has been very cooperative in assisting Jewish refugees in this country. He also praised Gen. Keyes for his consideration for the religious needs of military and civilian personnel.